A unified data format for managing diabetes time-series data: DIAbetes eXchange (DIAX)

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Main Authors: Pryor, Elliott C., Breton, Marc D., Fathi, Anas El
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author Pryor, Elliott C.
Breton, Marc D.
Fathi, Anas El
author_facet Pryor, Elliott C.
Breton, Marc D.
Fathi, Anas El
contents Diabetes devices, including Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM), Smart Insulin Pens, and Automated Insulin Delivery systems, generate rich time-series data widely used in research and machine learning. However, inconsistent data formats across sources hinder sharing, integration, and analysis. We present DIAX (DIAbetes eXchange), a standardized JSON-based format for unifying diabetes time-series data, including CGM, insulin, and meal signals. DIAX promotes interoperability, reproducibility, and extensibility, particularly for machine learning applications. An open-source repository provides tools for dataset conversion, cross-format compatibility, visualization, and community contributions. DIAX is a translational resource, not a data host, ensuring flexibility without imposing data-sharing constraints. Currently, DIAX is compatible with other standardization efforts and supports major datasets (DCLP3, DCLP5, IOBP2, PEDAP, T1Dexi, Loop), totaling over 10 million patient-hours of data. https://github.com/Center-for-Diabetes-Technology/DIAX
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spellingShingle A unified data format for managing diabetes time-series data: DIAbetes eXchange (DIAX)
Pryor, Elliott C.
Breton, Marc D.
Fathi, Anas El
Machine Learning
Quantitative Methods
J.3; H.2.8
Diabetes devices, including Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM), Smart Insulin Pens, and Automated Insulin Delivery systems, generate rich time-series data widely used in research and machine learning. However, inconsistent data formats across sources hinder sharing, integration, and analysis. We present DIAX (DIAbetes eXchange), a standardized JSON-based format for unifying diabetes time-series data, including CGM, insulin, and meal signals. DIAX promotes interoperability, reproducibility, and extensibility, particularly for machine learning applications. An open-source repository provides tools for dataset conversion, cross-format compatibility, visualization, and community contributions. DIAX is a translational resource, not a data host, ensuring flexibility without imposing data-sharing constraints. Currently, DIAX is compatible with other standardization efforts and supports major datasets (DCLP3, DCLP5, IOBP2, PEDAP, T1Dexi, Loop), totaling over 10 million patient-hours of data. https://github.com/Center-for-Diabetes-Technology/DIAX
title A unified data format for managing diabetes time-series data: DIAbetes eXchange (DIAX)
topic Machine Learning
Quantitative Methods
J.3; H.2.8
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11944